Intel Core i5-1334U vs AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-1334U and AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

Intel Core i5-1334U

AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-1334U

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 0 month(s) later
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 10 vs 8
Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95 °C
Around 56% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 45 Watt

Launch date	4 Jan 2023 vs Jan 2022
Number of cores	10 vs 8
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 95 °C
L1 cache	80K (per core) vs 512 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 45 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
4 more threads: 16 vs 12
Around 7% higher clock speed: 4.9 GHz vs 4.60 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 6 nm vs 7 nm
419430.4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 33% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 6% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3443 vs 3260
Around 87% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 24778 vs 13267

Specifications (specs)
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Number of threads	16 vs 12
Maximum frequency	4.9 GHz vs 4.60 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 7 nm
L2 cache	4 MB vs 1.25MB (per core)
L3 cache	16 MB vs 12 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3443 vs 3260
PassMark - CPU mark	24778 vs 13267

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-1334U
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3260

3443

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

13267

24778

Name	Intel Core i5-1334U	AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX
PassMark - Single thread mark	3260	3443
PassMark - CPU mark	13267	24778
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		6849

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-1334U	AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX
Essentials
Architecture codename	Raptor Lake	Zen 3+
Launch date	4 Jan 2023	Jan 2022
Launch price (MSRP)	$340
Place in performance rating	553	550
Processor Number	i5-1334U
Series	13th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
L1 cache	80K (per core)	512 KB
L2 cache	1.25MB (per core)	4 MB
L3 cache	12 MB	16 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	6 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	95 °C
Maximum frequency	4.60 GHz	4.9 GHz
Number of cores	10	8
Number of threads	12	16
Base frequency		3.3 GHz
Die size		208 mm²
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory size	64 GB
Supported memory types	Up to DDR5 5200 MT/s, Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s, Up to LPDDR5/x 5200MT/s, Up to LPDDR4x 4267 MT/s	DDR5-4800
ECC memory support
Graphics
Device ID	0xA7A1
Execution Units	80
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.25 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel Iris Xe Graphics eligible
Graphics max frequency		2400 MHz
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	4
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort	7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12.1
OpenGL	4.6
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Package Size	50mm x25mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1744	FP7
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	45 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20	20
PCI Express revision		4.0
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
AMD SenseMI
AMD StoreMI technology
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)